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  • Still Here, Still Me

    Chronic illness, anxiety, and the art of keeping going.” As I opened my eyes on another day, my body immediately sent me messages of tiredness, pain, and the urgent need for my usual Crohn’s morning routine – five or so visits to the toilet. It takes me a while to muster the energy to get Read.

  • Still here, still me

    Hi, I’m Vivi Arden— a mum, military partner, and everyday fighter of health anxiety and Crohn’s. I write about the messy, beautiful, and brutally honest parts of life: showing up when it’s hard, finding small wins in ordinary days, and learning that “I’m ok” can mean a thousand different things. Read.